slapping

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Verb slap has 1 sense

slap - hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand; "The impatient teacher slapped the student"; "a gunshot slapped him on the forehead"
--₁ is one way to strike

Derived forms: noun slap₂, noun slap₁, noun slapper₁
Sample sentence:
The fighter managed to slap his opponent

Definitions from the Web

Slapping

Noun:

- The action or sound of striking someone or something with a resounding blow, especially with an open hand.

Example sentence: She gave him a hard slap across the face.

Adjective:

- Describing something that is striking or impressive.

Example sentence: The artist's slapping technique on the drums was incredible.

Verb (transitive):

- To strike someone or something with a quick, sharp blow, especially using an open hand.

Example sentence: He slapped the mosquito on his arm.

Verb (intransitive):

- To make a loud, sharp sound of impact, similar to a slap.

Example sentence: The waves were slapping against the pier.

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